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The Best RPGs You Forgot Existed on N64

December 12, 2024 by Retro Alex
Best RPGs for N64

It wasn’t all platformers and kart races. The N64 gave us RPGs with robots, talking chickens and battles that still hold up today.

Categories Retro Gaming Tags N64, Nintendo, RGPs

Future Factions and Alien Intrigue: A Deep Dive into Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri

November 8, 2023 by Alan
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See how this 4x classic set the stage for every strategy game you’re obsessed with today, and learn how you can play Alpha Centauri on today’s modern hardware

Categories Retro Gaming Tags 4x, Alpha Centauri, Civilization, Firaxis, GOG, OS9, Sid Meier, Windows 95

Running Windows on Anything but a Computer

November 7, 2023 by Retro Alex

Just when we thought we’ve seen everything from Windows 95/98/XP, the retrocomputing community takes old software and old hardware and manages to make something new

Categories Retro Tech Tags Windows, Windows XP

From Green Hills to Cosmic Beats: A Deep Dive into the Retro Soundtrack of Sonic the Hedgehog

November 6, 2023 by Alan
sonic the hedgehog listening to music in a 16 bit video game scene

Grab your rings and get ready to roll – we’re diving into the melodies that made Sonic a soundtrack superstar!

Categories Retro Gaming Tags 16-bit, Sega, Sonic the Hedgehog, Soundtrack

The Best N64 Multiplayer Games

November 5, 2023 by Retro Alex

The Nintendo 64’s multiplayer magic transformed living rooms into battlefields

Categories Retro Gaming Tags Best Games, Multiplayer, N64

From Rules to Deep Learning: How Game AI Evolved Through the Classics

November 4, 2023 by Retro Alex

Game AI in retro titles charted the roadmap for today’s hits

Categories Retro Gaming Tags AI, Game AI

Best Cozy Retro Games to Play in the Fall

November 4, 2023 by Retro Alex

Return to classics like Animal Crossing and Harvest Moon that encapsulate the very essence of fall in every frame

Categories Retro Gaming Tags Cozy, Fall

11 Sci-Fi Movies that Predicted the Future of Tech

November 3, 2023 by Retro Alex

From early classics like Metropolis to 90s hits like The Matrix, these films have both reflected and influenced tech trends

Categories Retro Tech Tags Movies, Sci-Fi

The Rise and Fall of AltaVista: A Look at a 90s Web Pioneer

November 2, 2023 by Retro Alex
Altavista

At its peak, AltaVista, the web’s first full-text searchable database, received 80 million hits a day. And then it was acquired.

Categories Retro Tech Tags 90s Web, AltaVista, Web

Funtastic: How N64’s Transparent Design Changed the Game

November 1, 2023 by Retro Alex

In a world of opaque electronics, the “Funtastic” series from Nintendo invited gamers not just to play but to marvel at the beauty within

Categories Retro Gaming Tags Funtastic, N64, Nintendo
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The Best RPGs You Forgot Existed on N64

December 12, 2024

It wasn’t all platformers and kart races. The N64 gave us RPGs with robots, talking chickens and battles that still hold up today.
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Future Factions and Alien Intrigue: A Deep Dive into Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri

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See how this 4x classic set the stage for every strategy game you're obsessed with today, and learn how you can play Alpha Centauri on today's modern hardware

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Just when we thought we've seen everything from Windows 95/98/XP, the retrocomputing community takes old software and old hardware and manages to make something new
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From Green Hills to Cosmic Beats: A Deep Dive into the Retro Soundtrack of Sonic the Hedgehog

November 6, 2023

Grab your rings and get ready to roll – we're diving into the melodies that made Sonic a soundtrack superstar!

The Best N64 Multiplayer Games

November 5, 2023

The Nintendo 64's multiplayer magic transformed living rooms into battlefields

From Rules to Deep Learning: How Game AI Evolved Through the Classics

November 4, 2023

Game AI in retro titles charted the roadmap for today's hits

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Return to classics like Animal Crossing and Harvest Moon that encapsulate the very essence of fall in every frame

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November 3, 2023

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